Angst Movie + Youth Forum & Panel – Bowie Youth & Family Services

  Bowie Youth & Family Services is hosting a virtual screening of the documentary Angst. Wednesday May 4th at 6:30 PM. This event is part of our recognition of Children’s Mental Health Matters month, a statewide public health campaign to bring attention to the mental health needs of Maryland children and teens. This documentary raises […]

Emotions Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5 – Prince George’s County Memorial Library System

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more! Register here: https://www.pgcmls.info/event/6407180 Please be advised that the status, location, or format of this event may change based on COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Please visit this page prior to traveling to the branch/venue for the program. Face masks and physical distancing are required for all participants […]

Let’s Talk About It – Practical Tips for Talking to Your Healthcare Provider about PMAD Symptoms

Let's Talk About It - Practical Tips for Talking to Your Healthcare Provider about PMAD Symptoms In this 1-hour online Webinar, participants will improve their confidence in speaking with a healthcare provider about their perinatal mood and anxiety disorder concerns and feel empowered to advocate for themselves. Participants will have access to the healthcare visit preparation document designed to support conversations by noting […]

Caring for Child and Teen Mental Health – Prince George’s County Memorial Library System

As part of Children's Mental Health Matters Awareness Week, Maryland's Campaign Coordinator, Tiffany Thomas, will discuss child and teen mental health. She will share signs that a child may be struggling, and how caring adults can give support. Local resources will be provided. Tiffany also serves as the Mental Health Association of Maryland's Program Manager […]

Oh Baby: When is it Beyond the Blues?

Oh Baby: When is it Beyond the Blues? During this 1-hour online webinar, participants will learn what a “perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD)” is and how it differs from common emotional changes during and after pregnancy. The presentation will identify common risk factors and explore the signs and symptoms for PMAD’S. Participants will conclude the presentation with access to available resources and support for pregnant/new moms and […]

Webinar: Approaches to Co-Occuring Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders in Youth

Please join MACS & BHIPP for their May webinar to celebrate Children's Mental Health Matters week! Webinar: Approaches to Co-Occurring Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders in Youth May 6th, 2022 from 12:30-2:00 pm Register here: https://bit.ly/3qbKunG Registration/Fees: None (FREE) Learning Objectives: 1. Identify mutually exacerbating features of common co-occurring disorders in youth 2. Identify diagnostic […]

Family Movie Night – Sheppard Pratt School in Glyndon

Sometimes, it can be hard to talk about feelings and big life changes - especially for kids. In recognition of Children's Mental Health Matters Week and Mental Health Month, join Sheppard Pratt, NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore, and NAMI Howard County for a FREE family movie night featuring "Inside Out." "Inside Out" talks about emotions and shows kids […]